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...Board is composed principally of the Allston Burr resident deans of each House and the resident deans of freshman, and is overseen by the dean and assistant dean of the College, with various faculty members and student advisers that attend meetings irregularly. The Board’s purview includes academic petitions, disputes between students, and, of course, disciplinary cases...
...March 4 article, "City To Improve Disability Access," reported that the Cambridge Commission for Persons with Disabilities enforces certain requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. In fact, enforcement of the requirements is the purview of the Cambridge Human Rights Commission; the Disabilities Commission informs disabled residents and businesses about their rights and obligations under the new ordinance...
...such body—the University Committee on International Projects and Sites (UCIPS)—was vested with the authority that had once been within Summers’ purview...
...Mass. Hall leaders who championed the break between the Medical School and HMI’s health-care consulting divisions insisted that an organization using Harvard’s name should limit its purview to education and research...
...joint thesis. Of course, the experience of writing an interdisciplinary thesis is still an important one, and one that can still occur under the new system. For instance, if students wanted to write a thesis in economics and psychology, they could still incorporate elements from both under the purview of a single department. Hopefully, professors and administrators in both departments would advise and aid any eager student in such an endeavor. Furthermore, without joint concentrations, students are not locked into the thesis requirement, even if they complete advanced coursework through a secondary field in a department outside their concentration. That...